Global witness analysis suggests 11.5 million deaths could be caused by burning of fuel produced by 2050 The emissions from burning oil and gas produced …
More than 100 leading companies urge PM to reinstate net zero measures to avoid hardship for many Some of the UK’s biggest construction companies, property …
Survey finds parents under pressure, as second study finds some are leaving workforce because of costs Parents of nursery and primary school-age children are facing …
In a trial that started Tuesday in Toronto five women accuse Nygård of similar sexual assaults and confinement over 25 years Fashion mogul Peter Nygård …
Exclusive: Pan-European investigation looked at thousands of transactions since Paris climate agreement in 2016 Banks including some of Europe’s largest lenders have helped fossil fuel …
Burger King, Asos and HelloFresh remove ads from site in wake of allegations about comedian Large companies including Burger King, Asos and Hello Fresh have …
Physicist Max Tegmark says competition too intense for tech executives to pause development to consider AI risks The scientist behind a landmark letter calling for …
Shadow net zero secretary attacks Sunak’s ‘perverse’ policy as Shell and British Gas report large profits UK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest …
Observer investigation shows that majority of Nice drug appraisals involve groups financially linked to maker of pharmaceuticals Drug companies are systematically funding grassroots patient groups …
Overall, UK economy resilient to higher interest rates, as UK banks pass stress tests, Bank saysTreasury watchdog prepares to warn that rising UK interest rates …
Chancellor expected to reveal ‘compact’ agreement with some of UK’s largest investment firms in Mansion House speech The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will reveal plans to …
As borrowing costs soar, committee will look at regulation of small business lending as part of process An influential committee of MPs has launched an …
Exclusive: Government accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ after firms push through biggest round of price rises since 1991 Why are UK telecoms firms …
Exclusive: The same studies were submitted to US regulators and some are relevant to safety levels, the researchers say Pesticide companies failed to disclose a …
Groundbreaking analysis by One Earth is first to quantify economic burden caused by individual companies The world’s top fossil fuel companies owe at least $281bn …
Groundbreaking analysis by One Earth is first to quantify economic burden caused by individual companies The world’s top fossil fuel companies owe at least $209bn …
Exclusive: Parents say Sciensus let children down with botched or missed deliveries, and NHS medics warn some are suffering avoidable harm ‘Her pain has come …
Members including John Lewis and NatWest exit after Guardian reports of sexual misconduct allegations Comment: As CBI faces an exodus, do we need something to …
Exclusive: Economists say ‘market power’ of TalkTalk, Virgin Media and SSE may allow them to set ‘excessive prices’ A trio of telecoms firms have been …
BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce among those funded, with aim of producing new aircraft by 2035 The Ministry of Defence has awarded £650m to manufacturers working …
Andrew Bailey says interest rates will have to rise again unless inflation falls The Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey, has called on businesses to …
Andrew Bailey appeals to businesses to avoid price rises because higher inflation ‘hurts least well-off in society’ The jump in retail sales came as consumer …
Jeremy Hunt had meetings with Rishi Sunak and Bank of England governor over ‘high-priority’ issue The UK government is drawing up plans for an emergency …
Industry leaders expected to call for state intervention to avoid failure of hundreds of UK firms The UK government is coordinating an emergency meeting with …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as BBC reports that some energy suppliers expect current subsidies to be kept beyond April Jeremy …
Calls for a ban as health trusts award ‘insourcing’ contracts worth millions to tackle backlogs Some of the country’s most senior NHS clinicians are earning …
Race equality task force also proposes mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting Black-led businesses could be given more support to procure lucrative government contracts by a …
Three people also subject to trade restrictions, the latest move by Zelenskiy to block Moscow and Minsk’s connections to Ukraine At a glance: what we …
Exclusive: New register shines light on how businessmen, Gulf royals and states such as China have spent billions through offshore jurisdictions The BBC chair, Richard …
People including property developers and peers who have collectively donated £21m named on new register Conservative donors who have collectively given the party more than …
Criticism at Davos for big companies who, ‘like the tobacco industry’, ride roughshod over their own science The head of the United Nations has accused …
Exclusive: After the Michelle Mone scandal and PPE questions, National Audit Office says monitoring conflicts of interest is ‘crucial’ Peers and MPs should have to …